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RJ58 ZWE

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

148,221 mi
Last recorded148,221 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 ZWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 148,221 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2026 148,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 139,368 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 135,437 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 131,226 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 128,688 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 128,676 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 120,153 miles

Both front tyres on 3.5MM in places also wearing heavy on extreme inner edge.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 110,907 miles

Both front brake discs have wear lips on edges.

Nearside Rear tyre slight perishing present,also slight wear on inner edge.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 104,233 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear tyre perishing/cracking.

Small cuts present in both front tyres.

Wear lips developing on edges of both front brake discs.

Pass 25 Feb 2016 92,598 miles

both front brake discs have wear lips forming on outer edges..

Pass 6 Feb 2015 78,976 miles

nsf tyre approaching 2mm in places...

nsr tyre starting to perish and approaching 2MM in places.

Pass 31 Jan 2014 60,770 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Jan 2013 48,711 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Dec 2011 36,628 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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RJ58 ZWE is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ58 ZWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ58 ZWE registered?

RJ58 ZWE is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 24 November 2008.

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The MOT history for RJ58 ZWE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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